AT23 Automotive Technology, Associate of Applied Science Degree
Offered at the Griffin and Flint River Campuses and Henry Site
Program Entrance Term: |
Fall, Spring, Summer |
Minimum Length of Program: |
5 terms |
Minimum Credit Hours for Graduation: |
66 |
Program Description
The Automotive Technology associate degree program is a sequence of courses designed to prepare students for careers in the automotive service and repair profession. Learning opportunities enable students to develop academic, technical, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of automotive mechanics theory and practical applications necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive an Auto Technology associate degree that qualifies them as entry-level technicians.
Admission Requirements
- Submit completed application and application fee
- Be at least 16 years of age
- Submit official high school transcript or GED transcript with test scores and ALL post-secondary transcripts in an official sealed envelope
- Meet assessment requirements
Additional Costs
Approximate additional costs other than tuition, fees, and textbooks
Tools |
$500 and up |
Equipment/supplies |
$70 and up |
Other required out-services
Note: AUTT 1010 must be completed with a grade of a C or better before entering AUTT 1020.
The following is a suggested path to complete this program in a timely manner. An individual’s path to completion may be different based on institutional and personal factors affecting his/her academic progress.
Note: While all courses are offered, they may vary by term and campus. See the program advisor for any questions.
Contact Us
Allen McChargue, ASE., Program Coordinator
Email: Allen.McChargue@sctech.edu
Phone: (706) 646-6149
Program Courses
First Term
Second Term
Third Term
Social/Behavioral Sciences elective—Choose one: (Required)
Choose One: (Required)
COLL 1500 | Student Success | 3 |
| OR | |
COMP 1000 | Introduction to Computer Literacy | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
General Core elective: (Required)
Choose one non-repetitive course from Area I, II, III, or IV (see General Education Core Classes in this catalog)
Fourth Term
Humanities/Fine Arts elective—Choose one: (Required)
Natural Sciences/Mathematics elective—Choose one: (Required)
MATH 1100: Course will be accepted when transferred in from another institution with a grade of a C or better but may not be offered at this institution.
Fifth Term
AUTT 2020 | Automotive Manual Drive Train and Axles | 4 |
AUTT 2030 | Automotive Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles | 5 |
Specific Occupational electives—Choose one
AUTT 1070 | Automotive Technology Internship | 4 |
| OR | |
AUTT 2100 | Automotive Alternative Fuel Vehicles | 4 |